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Effect of levodopa on urinary bladder.

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    Levodopa therapy improved bladder urine storage in Parkinson's patients. Dopamine and norepinephrine metabolites suggest peripheral sympathetic nervous system effects contribute to these urinary symptom improvements.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
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    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Parkinson's disease often involves urinary dysfunction.
    • Levodopa is a primary treatment for Parkinson's motor symptoms.